Category Archives: Sports
Vathje rakes silver, Rahneva earns bronze in skeleton World Cup race
IGLS, Austria - Elisabeth Vathje earned silver and Canadian teammate Mirela Rahneva took bronze in a women’s skeleton World Cup race on Friday. Vathje, from Calgary, finished with a combined tim...
Dec 15, 2017
Canada's Walker, Snith earn bronze in doubles luge at World Cup stop
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canadian lugers Tristan Walker and Justin Snith earned their first medals of the World Cup season after finishing third in doubles competition Friday. Calgary’s Snith and Wal...
Dec 15, 2017
MLS Cup champion Toronto FC wastes little time locking up veteran Drew Moor
TORONTO - With his two boys born in Canada, Drew Moor feels right at home in Toronto. So despite free agency looming, it didn’t take the veteran defender long to sign a new deal with Toronto FC....
Dec 15, 2017
Manitoba hopes to attract curlers from around world to training centre
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government plans to set up a training centre for curling that could hold international events and attract athletes from outside the province. Premier Brian Pallister has announ...
Dec 15, 2017
FIFA suspends Brazilian soccer president Marco Polo del Nero
RIO DE JANEIRO - Marco Polo del Nero was suspended as president of Brazil’s soccer confederation on Friday, two years after he was indicted in the United States on charges of racketeering conspi...
Dec 15, 2017
Canadian women finish the year unchanged at No. 5 in FIFA world soccer rankings
TORONTO - The Canadian women’s soccer team will finish the year unchanged in fifth place in the FIFA world rankings. But there was change around John Herdman’s side as Australia and France...
Dec 15, 2017
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NFL Denver 25 Indianapolis 13 — NHL Nashville 4 Edmonton 0 San Jose 3 Calgary 2 Montreal 2 New Jersey 1 (OT) Chicago 5 Winnipeg 1 Minnesota 2 Toronto 0 Philadelphia 2 Buff...
Dec 14, 2017
Saros stops 46 shots, Turris has goal, assist as Predators shut out Oilers
EDMONTON - Juuse Saros definitely made the most of a rare start in net for the Nashville Predators on Thursday. Saros made 46 saves for his second career shutout and Kyle Turris had a goal and an assi...
Dec 14, 2017
Joonas Donskoi scores late in third to lift Sharks over Flames 3-2
CALGARY - Joonas Donskoi made an immediate impact in his return to the San Jose line-up. Donskoi scored the winner with 2:48 left in the third period and also had an assist to lead the Sharks to a 3-2...
Dec 14, 2017
Stalock backstops surging Wild to 2-0 win over Maple Leafs
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Alex Stalock started his extended stretch of action in the Minnesota net with his first NHL shutout in three seasons. Blanking a Toronto team that tossed him aside less than two year...
Dec 14, 2017
